Blockchain Solutions Architect Job Vacancy in Uíge, Angola – Blockchain Technology and Financial Services

Blockchain Compliance Analyst
Uíge
July 12, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Blockchain Solutions Architect

Company: Standard Bank Angola

Location: Uíge, Angola

Experience: 5+ years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Blockchain Technology and Financial Services

Department: Information Technology

Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Standard Bank Angola is a leading financial institution dedicated to leveraging innovative technologies to enhance financial services across the region. With a focus on blockchain solutions, the bank aims to revolutionize secure transactions, digital identity verification, and decentralized finance (DeFi) systems. As a pioneer in fintech integration, Standard Bank Angola collaborates with global blockchain consortia to drive financial inclusion and operational efficiency in Angola.

Job Overview

The Blockchain Solutions Architect will design, implement, and optimize blockchain-based systems to support financial services innovation. This role requires expertise in distributed ledger technologies, smart contracts, and cryptographic protocols to develop scalable solutions for banking operations. Candidates will join a dynamic team at the forefront of Angola’s digital financial transformation.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design and architect blockchain solutions for financial applications, including cross-border payments and digital asset management.
  • Develop smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) using Ethereum, Hyperledger, or other enterprise blockchain platforms.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and data protection standards.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for blockchain integration into existing banking infrastructure.
  • Provide technical leadership for blockchain pilot projects and proof-of-concept (PoC) initiatives.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in blockchain architecture and development (5+ years).
  • Proficiency in Solidity, Hyperledger Fabric, or Corda.
  • Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms and consensus mechanisms.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations (e.g., Basel III, MiCA) and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on scalability and security.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Advanced certifications in blockchain development (e.g., Ethereum Developer, Certified Blockchain Architect) are advantageous.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years in blockchain solutions design or implementation.
  • Experience in financial services or fintech environments.
  • Track record of delivering end-to-end blockchain projects.

Salary

  • 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Performance-based bonuses and stock options.
  • Professional development allowances for blockchain certifications.
  • Flexible work arrangements (hybrid model).
  • Annual leave and paid public holidays in accordance with Angolan labor laws.

Training

  • Onboarding program for blockchain governance and compliance protocols.
  • Workshops on emerging trends in decentralized finance (DeFi) and tokenization.
  • Access to global blockchain conferences and industry summits.

Working Environment

Standard Bank Angola fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where innovation thrives. The role involves working in a modern office in Uíge, with opportunities for remote collaboration with international blockchain teams. The position requires adaptability to fast-paced project cycles and a commitment to ethical technology practices.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their blockchain expertise to the bank’s recruitment portal. Shortlisted applicants will undergo technical assessments and interviews with senior IT and compliance leaders.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Standard Bank Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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